Figs and Toasted Almonds Brie

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 25 min
Servings: 12
Yield: 12 servings

Description

Toasted almonds, figs, and Brie are the tastiest trio! This special cheese appetizer is served warm, with a fig and nut topping that's sweetened with brown sugar.

Ingredients

1 (14 ounce) round 4 1/4-inch diameter round Brie cheese
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons water
6 fresh figs, stemmed and quartered
1/2 cup toasted almonds
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

1 Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F (165 C). Place Brie in a round baking dish.
2 Heat brown sugar and water in a small saucepan over medium heat until sugar is completely dissolved. Add figs and vanilla; cook until softened, about 10 minutes. Stir in almonds and vanilla, then pour mixture over Brie.
3 Bake in the preheated oven until softened but not melted, 10 to 15 minutes.